Coinbase Pledges to ‘Evaluate’ Forked Ethereum Tokens in Update to ‘Merge’ Policy

The crypto exchange is changing its tune – slightly – on its planned response to Ethereum’s biggest tech upgrade.

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More Job Cuts Could Be on the Horizon, Says Coinbase Executive

Amidst a slew of layoffs, the chief policy officer at Coinbase, Faryar Shirzad, admitted that further job cuts could come sometime in the future as part of a long-term plan to "operate the company responsibly.

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After Armstrong Tweet, India's Crypto Policy Body Says No Contempt of Court Challenge vs. RBI

Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong had raised the question of contempt of court challenge against India's Central Bank, the Reserve Bank of India but the policy body representing the Crypto industry has said they will not be filing a contempt of court challenge.

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Coinbase Launches Global Think Tank to Help Shape Crypto Policy

On Tuesday, Coinbase launched the Coinbase Institute, its global think tank devoted to rigorous research in crypto & Web3. The post Coinbase Launches Global Think Tank to Help Shape Crypto Policy appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Introducing the Coinbase Institute: Advancing the policy debate around crypto and the future of…

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SEC Commissioner says NFTs Might Fall Within Their Jurisdiction, Gensler Hires Senate Aid for Crypto Policy

The US Securities and Exchange (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce commented on crypto market participants like Coinbase and Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo. ) calling for one regulator to oversee the cryptocurrency market.

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Coinbase Launches Digital Asset Policy Proposal To Enhance Regulatory Clarity For The Crypto Industry

Today, Coinbase Inc., one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges, released a comprehensive policy proposal detailing suggested reforms to the current American cryptocurrency and digital assets regulatory...

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Coinbase releases regulatory proposal demanding 'certainty for everyone'

Coinbase has proposed a set of regulatory guidelines as part of its Digital Asset Policy Proposal (dApp). In the same, the exchange has demanded "regulatory certainty for everyone" by calling it the "The post Coinbase releases regulatory proposal demanding 'certainty for everyone' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Coinbase unveils its Digital Asset Policy Proposal to spark conversation around comprehensive crypto regulation

One of the crypto industry's major players seeks to boost the public debate on how to best fit digital assets into the regulatory perimeter.

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Digital Asset Policy Proposal: Safeguarding America’s Financial Leadership

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Law Decoded: The aftermath of El Salvador's pioneering move, Sept. 6-13

Cointelegraph's law & policy newsletter is back with a discussion of El Salvador's effects, Coinbase's woes, and the digital euro's prospects.

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USDC to consolidate reserves into cash and US treasuries

Coinbase president Emilie Choi expects USDC’s updated reserves policy to be in full effect by September.

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How Much Bitcoin Will Coinbase Buy In New Reserve Policy?

We can make estimates on the size of the bitcoin allocation that will be made by Coinbase following announcement of its new reserve policy.

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Coinbase to Invest $500 Million in Bitcoin And Speculative Altcoins

Coinbase has updated its investment policy to include a 10% quarterly income allocation in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency and also committed to investing $500 million of its $4 billion in reserves into crypto.

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Crypto Exchange Coinbase to Invest 10% of All Future Profits in Crypto Assets

Coinbase today announced it would allocate 10% of its quarterly net income toward buying cryptocurrencies to create a diverse portfolio of crypto assets. Coinbase Updates Investment Policy US-based cryptocurrency trading platform Coinbase today announced a significant update to its investment policy.

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Coinbase Unveils MicroStrategy-Style Cryptocurrency Investment Policy

Brian Saylor? Coinbase is set to invest billions into a vast array of cryptocurrencies

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Coinbase updates investment policy to increase investments in crypto assets

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Coinbase recruits former White House Advisor as new Head of Policy

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase welcomes former White House Deputy National Security Advisor Faryar Shirzad as the new head of policy, it announced in a blog post earlier this week. The post Coinbase recruits former White House Advisor as new Head of Policy appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Coinbase hires ex-Goldman exec to lead regulatory issues

Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN), operator of a cryptocurrency exchange platform, in a blog post earlier today announced that Faryar Shirzad will join the company as the Chief Policy Officer. In his most recent role, Shirzad served as the Global Co-Head of the Office of Government Affairs at Goldman Sachs.

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Faryar Shirzad Joins Coinbase as Chief Policy Officer

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Coinbase Creates Open-Door Policy for New Listings

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Coinbase Joins Square’s Crypto Open Patent Alliance (COPA) As A Founding Member

An announcement on COPA’s official website this Thursday confirms Coinbase, U. S. largest cryptocurrency exchange, joins the alliance as a founding member alongside Square Inc. The alliance aims to push forward an ‘open patents policy’ to boost the growth in developments and innovation in the crypto ecosystem.

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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse opposes Coinbase’s 'no politics' policy

Brad Garlinghouse said tech companies have an obligation to contribute to solving societal issues.

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Coinbase exodus continues as head of marketing leaves

Coinbase employees are leaving the company following their recent policy, with the latest to... The post Coinbase exodus continues as head of marketing leaves appeared first on Coin Journal.

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Coinbase Senior Software Engineer Left This Week, Unclear if Departure Linked to New Policy

Andrei Anisimov, whose LInkedIn profile still describes him as a "Senior Software Engineer" at Coinbase, tweeted Saturday that this was his last week at the cryptocurrency exchange.

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Crypto Exchange Coinbase Is ‘OK being Political’ About One Particular Area

San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is losing about 5%, about 60 of its employees following its mandate barring political activism at work. Chief executive officer Brian Armstrong shared this on Thursday in a blog post where he said these employees had accepted an exit package offered to employees who are bothered by the policy.

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Most Coinbase Employees Support Controversial Anti-Activism Stance: Leaked Poll

Coinbase's anti-woke policy gains support from the majority of the company's employees, according to a leaked poll

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Crypto Exchange Coinbase’s Anti-Politics in Workplace Stance Goes Against Bitcoin’s Core Principle: Twitter CEO

Twitter CEO and Bitcoin proponent Jack Dorsey criticized Coinbase Inc. 's newly announced policy for keeping politics out of the workplace, saying it is exactly the opposite of what bitcoin and cryptocurrency are all about.

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Coinbase’s New Policy: Anti-Woke or Just a Joke?

CEO Brian Armstrong’s letter has not just the crypto world but the larger world of tech and business talking about the role of corporations in society.

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Coinbase Announces ‘Company-First’ Policy Banning Controversial Workplace Discussions

In a blog post published on Sept 27, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong announced that his company would strive for a neutral or apolitical workplace. The post started off noting that it’s been a “difficult year,” a nod to the global pandemic, shelter in place policies, social unrest, and the west coast wildfires.

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Coinbase CEO Calls Out Apple For Biased Apple Store Cryptocurrency Restrictions

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has spoken out about Apple’s strict policy against cryptocurrency and DeFi applications on its App Store. Apple is currently under hot criticism from the gaming industry following the delisting of its most popular gaming app Fortnite.

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Coincover’s New Policy Protects Cryptocurrency Held in Hot Wallets Backed by Lloyd’s

Lloyd’s of London, the insurance behemoth, is backing a brand-new policy on protecting from hacks cryptocurrency that’s being held in wallets. The insurance is provided by the crypto lifestyle service provider Coinbase and underwritten by the Atrium insurance syndicate of Lloyd’s, said Coincover on Sunday.

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Ripple and Coinbase to Push for “Clear Regulatory Framework” for Crypto Industry

The Blockchain Association announced the launch of the Market Integrity Working Group last week to support the development of public policy that “ensures the transparency and fairness of cryptocurrency markets.

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Pressured by Apple, Coinbase to Remove iOS dApp Support

Popular cryptocurrency exchange and brokerage service Coinbase may soon remove support for decentralized applications for its Apple users. The firm cited the App Store policy as the reasoning behind the decision.

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Coinbase To Remove DApp Browser From Its Crypto Wallet App Due To Apple Store Compliance

Coinbase is considering removing the DApp browser component from its crypto wallet application in order to continue being hosted on the Apple app store. The San Francisco based crypto exchange noted that it will implement this move for compliance purposes as per Apple’s policy.

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Coinbase Wallet Removing Mobile Dapp Browser to Comply With Apple

It’s been a busy couple of weeks for bad news in crypto, with Youtube’s removal of hundreds of videos, Google Play’s removal of Metamask, and now Coinbase mobile wallet users facing an announcement their app is losing its dapp browser, reportedly due to restrictive policy requirements from Apple.

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Rumor: Coinbase and Ripple May Start Partnership at Recent Global Blockchain Event

A hot new rumor has surfaced in the crypto world after the OECD Global Blockchain Policy Forum, which happened in Paris this week. After a recent discussion in this forum, several people in the industry are commenting on a possible partnership between Ripple and Coinbase.

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Facebook hires two more lobbyists to prepare for the regulatory battle over Libra

After hiring advisory firm FS Vector, along with John Collins (former Head of Policy, Coinbase), social media giant Facebook has appointed two more Libra lobbyists on its payroll to help steer the initiative through the stormy reception the project has received from regulators and legislators.

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Facebook hires lobbying firm to help sweet talk cryptocurrency regulators

Facebook‘s “cryptocurrency” Libra is facing an ever growing mountain of regulatory challenges. It seems it needs a helping hand, as it’s hired a specialist firm to lobby Washington directly. According to registration documents filed earlier this week, Facebook will be represented by Washington, DC-based FS Vector LLC, a firm that specializes in regulatory compliance and public policy.

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Coinbase’s Ex-Policy Head Will Lobby for Facebook’s Libra Crypto

Facebook has hired a lobbying firm led by a former head of policy at Coinbase amid regulatory pushback from U.S. lawmakers over its Libra project.

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Is Litecoin (LTC) Up Because of FOMO? Adds $2.7 Billion in 18 Hours

Litecoin gains impressive, up 47 percent Losses from CoinBase’s hot wallet insured by a $255 million cover As one of the most secure exchange, CoinBase is not taking chances. Their chief information security officer now reveals that the exchange’s hot wallet insurance policy covers $255 million just in case of losses.

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Coinbase Reveals $255M Hot Wallet Tailor-made Insurance Policy

As exchange wallet hacks are still happening, Coinbase has revealed the details of its insurance for $255 million.

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US Crypto Giant Coinbase Details $255 Million Customer Insurance Coverage Program

Coinbase is taking the threat of criminals hacking activity seriously, and to prove it, the exchange revealed the details of its crypto insurance policy program this week. It’s held a hot wallet policy with a $255 million limit since 2013.

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US Crypto Giant Coinbase Details $255 Million Customer Insurance Program

Coinbase is taking the threat of criminals hacking activity seriously, and to prove it, the exchange revealed the details of its crypto insurance policy program this week. It’s held a hot wallet policy with a $255 million limit since 2013.

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$255 Million: Coinbase Confirms Extent of Crypto Insurance Coverage

Coinbase has revealed the details of its $255 million insurance policy for crypto held on customers' behalf.

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Coinbase Pro Now Supports Stellar Lumens (XLM)

Coinbase Pro has just announced support for Stellar Lumens (XLM) on its platform, in a policy aimed at expanding its services and providing its users a wider range of trading possibilities without lowering its quality.

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Chainalysis Clarifies User Data Handling Policy

Chainalysis is the latest firm to speak up about their usage of user data in a March 5, 2019 blog post, following similar response from Elliptical in the wake of Coinbase controversy. It All Started with an Interview On March 1, 2019, Christine Sandler, Coinbase’s Head of sales, sat down with Cheddar for an interviewRead MoreRead More.

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Blockchain Analytics Firm Chainalysis Outlines User Data Policy Amid Coinbase Allegations

Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis has clarified that it does not collect or sell users’ personal data when it provides its services to crypto exchanges

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Reacting to Public Ire, Coinbase Drops Neutrino Execs With Hacking Team Ties

After a week of community discontent, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has decided to sever its business relationship with Neutrino employees who previously worked at the notorious Italian malware/software provider Hacking Team.

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